A dancer took forward and backward steps of equal length during a dance. After taking 16 steps total, she was back at her starting position. How many steps did the dancer take in the forward and backward directions?

8 steps forward and 8 steps backward
10 steps forward and 6 steps backward
9 steps forward and 7 steps backward
11 steps forward and 5 steps backward

Question

A dancer took forward and backward steps of equal length during a dance. After taking 16 steps total, she was back at her starting position. How many steps did the dancer take in the forward and backward directions?

8 steps forward and 8 steps backward
10 steps forward and 6 steps backward
9 steps forward and 7 steps backward
11 steps forward and 5 steps backward

bryna321 · Answer

ig option 1 is correct but im not sure

Peregrinecella · Answer

Well, which answer do you think is wrong? You should eliminate that first.

epicman69 · Answer

oo yes

epicman69 · Answer

i didnt even look at the stupid question answer 1 is correct

bryna321 · Answer

$\color{#0cbb34}{\text{Originally Posted by}}$ @epicman69
i didnt even look at the stupid question answer 1 is correct
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im sorry